Swinging for Greatness

Jackson Riemann shares his love for golf and the lessons he is learning.

Name: Jackson Riemann
Age: 11yrs old
School: St. Pius Elementary School

What is the sport/activity? How long have you participated?
I have participated in golf for the past 5 years.

Where do you normally practice/play?
Oakbourne Country Club

If you are on a team, what is the name?
I am on the St. Pius Elementary golf team.

Have you traveled anywhere related to this activity?
Yes, I’ve participated in golf tournaments in various locations in Louisiana.

What have you learned from this activity?
I have learned golf course etiquette, patience, and commitment to hard work and practice.

What do you like the most about this activity?
Hitting the ball far.

Do you have a favorite moment?
Playing golf with my dad.

What is one tip you would give to someone looking to get into this activity?
Don't worry about a missed shot. Try to move on and focus on the next shot.